Land Acquisition Specialist
Quick answer
Legacy Land Conservancy is hiring a mid-level Land Acquisition Specialist (Ann Arbor, MI) paying $59,000 per year to support land acquisition projects.
- Role
- Land Acquisition Specialist
- Organization
- Legacy Land Conservancy
- Location
- Ann Arbor, Michigan (remote work culture)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $59,000 per year
- Category
- Other
The role
The Land Acquisition Specialist will provide expertise and support on land acquisition projects at Legacy Land Conservancy, guiding projects from inquiry through perpetual stewardship.
What you'll do
- Guide land acquisition projects through the inquiry stage
- Facilitate due diligence for acquisition projects
- Complete baseline documentation reports and current conditions reports
- Support in resolving issues raised by due diligence
- Draft conservation easements
- Ensure all projects meet Land Trust Alliance standards
What it takes
- At least 3-5 years of experience in land acquisition, conservation, or natural resources work
- Experience gathering data and writing property reports
- Familiarity with conservation acquisition best practices
- Grant writing experience
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401k match, professional development opportunities, paid holidays, personal time off
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position can be remote, but some in-office work may be required.
What is the compensation package?
The salary is $59,000 per year with additional benefits including health insurance and a 401k match.
What are the key qualifications?
Candidates should have at least 3-5 years of experience in land acquisition or conservation work, grant writing experience, and strong communication skills.
How do I apply?
Submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected] with the job title in the subject line by August 31, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Legacy Land Conservancy's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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